Australia

A$80 · Offered by Douglas Stewart Fine Books

London : Royal Academy of Arts, 2013. Quarto, illustrated wrappers, pp. 318, illustrated. Marking the first major survey of Australian art in the United Kingdom for 50 years, this catalogue spans more than 200 years from 1800 to the present day and seeks to uncover the fascinating social and cultural evolution of a nation through its art. Two hundred works including painting, drawing, photography, watercolours and multimedia will shed light on a period of rapid and intense change; from the impact of colonisation on an indigenous people, to the pioneering nation building of the 19th century through to the enterprising urbanisation of the last 100 years. Curators: Anne Gray, Ron Radford, Kathleen Soriano, assisted by Roger Butler, Wally Caruana, Franchesca Cubillo, Deborah Hart, Gael Newton, Katia Pisvin.

  • Binding: Hardcover

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